PART II: Phonetics Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group. Circle A, B, C or D. 9. A. tree B. talks C. treat D. true 10. A. best B. contest C. honest D. chest 11. A. educate B. date C. rate D. lake 12. A. indent B. moment C. different D. talent PART III: Grammar and vocabulary Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences by cycling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. 13. She often ................... in the early morning. A. go B. went C. goes D. going 14. ................. is a person who manages the home and often raises children instead of earning money from a job. A. Homemaker B. Worker C. Breadwinner D. Wife 15. This classroom ....................... by the students everyday. A. clean B. is cleaned C. cleaning D. cleans 16. Tom: I am very hungry now! John: OK. I .......................... you some cakes. A. am going to bring B. going C. bring D. will bring 17. I have already decided. I ............................. a new house. A. will buy B. is going to buy C. to buy D. bought 18. I always enjoy listening to music, ............... I don't like pop music. A. but B. so C. and D. or 19. Sad movies always make her ............................... A. to cry B. crying C. cry D. cries 20. The teacher asked the students .................. their exercises at home. A. finishes B. finishing C. finish D. to finish Exercise 2: Complete the sentences, using the right form of the verbs in brackets. 21. Please don't make so much noise. The baby ..................................... ( sleep). 22. My father often …………........................... ( watch) TV after dinner. PART IV: Reading Exercise 1: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage, by cycling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D. Like other families in Vietnam, my family has some rules. Firsttly, we have to (23) ………… the household chores. For example, my mother usually goes shopping and cooks while my father (24) ……………. the laundry. My sister and I have to (25) ……….. the floor and wash the dishes. Another fixed rule is that we always have dinner together. Also, whenever my sister and I (26) .................out with our friends, we are not allowed to come home later than 10 p.m. 23. A. take B. make C. find D. share 24. A. does B. did C. washing D. wash 25. A. cleaning B. clean C. doing D. have done 26. A. to go B. see C. go D. take PART V: WRITING Exercise 1: Choose one word or phrase that needs correcting to make the sentence correct. 31. My father decided stay at home and watch TV last night. 32. The poor students are always helping by the teacher. Exercise 2: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the original sentence. 33. My father buys a new car → The new car ..........………………………………………………………… 34. They speak English in this country . → English .............................................................................................................